Respite Care
Supporting you with temporary care while your loved ones take a well-deserved break to rest and recharge.
About Respite Care
Respite care provides you with caregivers on an ad hoc or ongoing basis while your loved ones take a well-deserved break to rest, attend to personal matters, or go on holiday.
Our experienced caregivers help maintain your routines and provide companionship while your loved one is away. In-home respite care can be scheduled regularly, for example once per week, planned in advance for an ad-hoc event, or arranged on short notice if necessary.
Whether you need a few hours, days, or weeks of support, our person-centred approach ensures continuity of care and peace of mind for both you and your loved ones.
Key Benefits of Respite Care
How in-home respite care can help your loved ones to take a break
Relief for carers
Respite care allows your loved ones to take time to rest and recharge from their caring role, providing them with peace of mind that you’re well cared for in your own home.
Maintaining routines
Our experienced caregivers understand the importance of continuity of care and will follow your established care routines.
Flexible arrangements
Respite care can be provided from a few hours to several weeks and can be designed around your schedule. It can be for a set time, or a regular break, for example once a week.
Knowing that my wife is with her wonderful caregiver gives me the confidence to take some much-needed respite outside of the home, including some day trips to Sydney which I am enjoying doing again. Our caregiver is attentive and goes above and beyond every service. With my wife’s dementia, the continuity is great for both of us and we are both truly grateful to her.
How Respite Care Works
Our caregivers start by learning and understanding your care needs and daily routines to ensure a smooth transition. They will maintain these routines and provide a high level of care while your loved ones take a well-deserved break. Respite care can be on an ongoing schedule or on an as-needed basis.
Why Choose Home Care
Staying at home where you feel comfortable, familiar, and empowered to live independently may be the best option for older people or people living with a disability who need additional care.
What is home respite care?
In-home respite care provides temporary support for your main carers, maintaining a high quality of care and allowing them to take a break.
How much does respite care cost per day?
The cost of respite care varies depending on the level of care you need, and how long you need it for. Contact our team today to discuss your individual needs.
How many days of respite care are you allowed?
If your respite care is privately funded, you can have as much respite care as your budget allows. Under government-subsidised programs, you may be eligible for up to 63 days of subsidised respite care per year. You can contact our team for more information.
How do I get started with respite care?
Get started with respite care by contacting our team to discuss your needs. We’ll work with you to understand your care needs and create a respite care plan that works for you.
What is the difference between in home respite care vs residential respite care?
Residential respite care is temporary care provided in a residential aged care facility, while in-home respite care allows you to remain in their familiar home environment while receiving professional care support.
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